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Basic Education Laws Amendment Act

Bela Act makes Grade R compulsory, but where is the money?

Maverick Citizen

Bela Act makes Grade R compulsory, but where is the money?

By Katherine Sutherland and Daniel Peter Al-Naddaf

The fragility of the Government of National Unity — the risk is palpable

South Africa

The fragility of the Government of National Unity — the risk is palpable

By Daryl Swanepoel

Targeted interventions needed to reduce school dropout rates

Maverick Citizen

Targeted interventions needed to reduce school dropout rates

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Ramaphosa champions forward-thinking G20 agenda, diverging sharply from Trump doctrine

Maverick News

Ramaphosa champions forward-thinking G20 agenda, diverging sharply from Trump doctrine

By Ferial Haffajee

AfriForum and Solidarity to challenge full implementation of Bela Act in court

South Africa

AfriForum and Solidarity to challenge full implementation of Bela Act in court

By Takudzwa Pongweni

There are 56 good reasons South Africa needs the Bela Bill

Op-eds

There are 56 good reasons South Africa needs the Bela Bill

By Michael Le Cordeur

SA made progress in 2024, but jobs, service delivery and water challenges need urgent attention

Op-eds

SA made progress in 2024, but jobs, service delivery and water challenges need urgent attention

By Cyril Ramaphosa

Legal teams on standby as Ramaphosa hands over Bela Act implementation to Gwarube

Maverick News

Legal teams on standby as Ramaphosa hands over Bela Act implementation to Gwarube

By Kristin Engel

Bela Act report is with Ramaphosa, says Mashatile, as consultation deadline arrives

South Africa

Bela Act report is with Ramaphosa, says Mashatile, as consultation deadline arrives

By Victoria O’Regan

Gwarube’s Nedlac Bela Act deal moot while consultations continue, insist Ramaphosa, Mashatile

South Africa

Gwarube’s Nedlac Bela Act deal moot while consultations continue, insist Ramaphosa, Mashatile

By Takudzwa Pongweni

Drama in Parliament as DA and ACDP MPs walk out of Bela Act draft report deliberations

South Africa

Drama in Parliament as DA and ACDP MPs walk out of Bela Act draft report deliberations

By Msindisi Fengu